Luiz Oosterbeek#
| Membership Number: | 6430 |
| Membership type: | ORDINARY |
| Section: | HISTORY & ARCHAEOLOGY |
| Affiliated section(s): | SOCIAL CHANGE AND SOCIAL THOUGHT |
| Elected: | 2023 |
| Main Country of Residence: | PORTUGAL |
| Homepage(s): | https://www.cienciavitae.pt/portal/en/8F1D-6954-5FAB |
| ORCID: | 0000-0003-3303-5958 |
| Facebook: | https://www.facebook.com/luiz.oosterbeek |
| Linkedin: | https://www.linkedin.com/in/luiz-oosterbeek-a7139424/ |
Present and Previous Positions
- 2022 to date Member of the Portuguese Academy of History
- 2021 to date Representative of the Portuguese Foundation for Science and Technology in the board of HERA (Humanities in the European Research Area) network of science foundations
- 2020 to date President of the International Council for Philosophy and Human Sciences (formerly Secretary General, 2014-2020)
- 2018 to date Vice-Director of the Geosciences Research Centre of Coimbra University
- 2015 to date Member of the Scientific Committee of the Muséum National d’Histoire Naturelle (Paris), designated by the Ministry of Education in France
- 2011 - 2018 Pro-President for International Relations and Cooperation of IPT
- 2010 to date Member of the Deutschen Archäeologischen Institut, Römische Germanische Kommission, Frankfurt, Germany
- 2006 - 2018 Secretary-General of the International Union of Prehistoric and Protohistoric Sciences
- 2005 - 2009 Vice-Manager and expert of the Science and Society area of the Iberianamerican programme of Science and Technology for Development, CYTED
- 1999 to date Professor at the Polytechnic Institute of Tomar (IPT)
Fields of Scholarship
- Cultural heritage management
- Prehistoric art
- Heritage law
- Landscape archaeology
- Humanities and society
- Landscape management
- Prehistoric early farming
Honours and Awards
- 2024 Correspondent of the Academy of Sciences in Lisbon, in the class of Sciences
- 2021 European Humanities Conference (CIPSH project, with support of UNESCO and Foundation for Science and Technology, Portugal)
- 2020 - 2023 TURARQ. Tourism and Archaeology (research contract, CENTRO 2020, Portugal)
- 2020 to date CIPSH International Academy on Chinese cultures and Global Humanities (research contract, Chiang Ching-kuo Foundation for International Scholarly Exchange)
- 2018 - 2026 UNESCO Chairholder in Humanities and Cultural Integrated Landscape Management
- 2018 Erasmus + Best Practices award, for the KA2 project “Apheleia”
- 2017 World Humanities Conference (CIPSH project, with support of UNESCO and Liège Foundation)
- 2016 - 2020 Moving Tasks Accross Shapes: agro-pastoral dispersal in the Middle Tagus (research contract, Foundation for Science and Technology, Portugal)
- 2016 - 2019 HANDPAS. Manos del Pasado (research contract Interreg, European Commission)
- 2016 Commendation of Environmental Merit Dr. Erasmo Barros de Figueiredo Silva, awarded by the Lawyers Bar of Brazil, Section of Minas Gerais, for ecological initiatives to implement care and shared awareness on the preservation of the environment
- 2014 - 2017 APHELEIA – European strategic partnership for Cultural Integrated Landscape Management (contract Erasmus KA2, European Commission)
- 2014 - 2016 GESTART – Gestures, communication and creativity (R&D Contract Creative Culture, European Commission)
- 2010 - 2013 EBO-Rock Art of Centre-West in Angola: mapping and recording (research contract, Foundation for Science and Technology, Portugal)
- 2010 Honorary Prize of the Brazilian Lawyers Bar Commissions for Environmental Law
- 2008 - 2012 Global Quality Cultural Heritage Management in Europe programme (Erasmus contract, european Commission)
- 2007 - 2010 Landscapes in Transition: settlement, technology and chrono-stratigraphy of the transition into agro-pastoralism in the centre of Portugal (research contract, Foundation for Science and Technology, Portugal)
- 2006 - 2007 To Touch or not to Touch – Museographic tactile approaches for handicapped people (Culture programme contract, European Commission)
- 2005 - 2006 ArtSigns – Double significance of rock art: art and communication (Culture 2000 programme, European Commission)
- 2004 - 2005 ArtRisk – Natural Risks and Hazards impending on rock art and cultural heritage in Europe (Culture 2000 programme, European Commission)
- 1994 Erasmus Prize of the European Commission (Lecturers category)
